Patient Safety Monitor - Virtual Nursing and Patient Safety - PT - Day

Patient Sitter

Position Status : Part time

Shift : 12 Hour Day Shift (United States of America)

Hours per week : 24

Member of the care delivery team will function under the direction of and be assistive to the bedside nursing team to provide delegated direct patient care intervention. Responsible to provide a safe environment for his / her assigned patients; to complete the assigned work; to monitor the patient for changes in condition and to report those changes to the RN / LPN. Responsible for documentation of ongoing monitoring of patients at required intervals per orders and nursing direction. This position is an important member of the patient care team who uses acquired, clerical skills to assist in maintaining efficient workflow to ensure safe, quality care with a patient centered approach focusing on continuity of patient care and satisfaction. Making independent clinical decisions is outside of the scope for this position.

Education Qualifications

• Must successfully complete Safety Monitor / Patient Sitter competency checklist within 90 days of hire.

Experience Qualifications

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Licenses and Certifications

What You Will Do

Required for All Jobs

Patient Facing Options

Remote Work Guidelines

Remote Work Capability

Scope

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